Materials Testing | The Upchurch Group

Materials testing is a somewhat unseen but vital part of virtually every project. It is a foundational requirement of structural safety, durability, and quality.

Prompt and accurate sample gathering and testing are a critical requirement for quality control as well as maintaining a construction schedule and controlling costs.

Soils and Aggregate Testing

IDOT certified soils and aggregate laboratory
Standard Proctor (ASTM 698)
Unconfined Compressive Strength Testing
Modified Proctor (ASTM 1557)
Static and Dynamic Cone Penetrometer Testing
Nuclear Density Testing
Unwashed and Washed Sieve Analysis
Moisture Content of soils and aggregates

Hot Mix Asphalt Testing

Hot Mix Asphalt Field DensitiesHot Mix Asphalt Laboratory Control
IDOT trained Personnel
Troxler and Humboldt nuclear gauge safety certified technicians

Portland Cement Concrete Testing

IDOT trained Personnel
Certified PCC Laboratory
On-site sampling, slump testing & air entrainment testing
Laboratory compressive strength testing
On-site flexural strength testing of beams
Laboratory compressive strength testing

Additional Consulting Services We can Coordinate and Manage

Weld testing
Thermal imagery
Acoustical (Sound qualities and disturbance)
Photometrics
Floor Flatness

When you need Material Testing Services allow The Upchurch Group, with over 50 years of experience, to assist you. Please contact us today for more information.